Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-12-06
LOCAL BREVITIES.

/ The San Francisco Harbor Commission.
| ers Yesterday paid into the State Treasury
| S29,740 II.
| Sheriff Drew yesterday paid into the
County Treasury $16,3S5 OF. He paid in
on Friday last $36,171 40.
Captain Aull has decided to appoint as
Deputy Warden at the Folsom Branch
Prison, w. II. Robinson, of Modesto.
Deputy Sheriff Cola will take Frank
Hamilton, the convicted jail-breaker, to
folsom to-day, to serve one year for escape
from prison.
Yesterday afternoon man made himself
offensive to groceryman at Seventeenth
ana streets, and was struck over the
head with revolver.
Chief Dillman yesterday filed with the
Clerk of the Police Commissioners charges
OF lntoxlcatlon in writing. The charges
will be investigated to-day.
At the school election two years ago the
total vote was 2,540. For Superintendent,
Lame received 1,192 votes, Beard $40
The latter's majority was 148.
At midnight the following arrests were
made by the police: Antoine Gregory,
drunk, by officer Rider James McIntire
vagrancy, by officers Franks and Ash.
The Alta Coursing Club has been organ
lzed and the following officers elected
PRESIDENT, Robert Mullane Secretary, NJ.
y. Howard Treasurer, Homer Buchanan.
In reference to an article that appeared in
last Saturdays paper, the parties who are
accused OF giving liquor to Mrs. Thomas
desire 1t stated that she was intoxicated
when she came into the place.
George F. Lemburg was garroted by
TWO men last evening at Sixth and NJ
streets. He was not injured much, but was
relieved of gold watch and $50 in coin.
de says he can identify his assailants.
c. Koenig was yesterday convicted in
the Superior Court of assault with deadly
weapon, with intent to do great bodily
harm. He was implicated with Fred.
Alderman for committing an assault on
Paxton Mcdowell last July. Koenig will
be sentenced to-day.
The average signal service temperature
yesterday was 400, being % cooler than
the normal for that day. The highest and
lowest temperature was SO and 43o, with
gentle southerly winds during the early
morning and light, northerly winds and
clear weather the remainder of the day.
Edward E. Garrison, better known as
" the Snapper" has finally signed a con-
tract 10 ride Iext season for J. b. Hag-
GIN, agreeing to waste from his normal
weight of about 132 down to LOG, if he can
do so. His salary is to be $4,000 a year as
a retainer, with $25 for each winning
mount, in addition to the retainer.
The County Board of Education has
granted grammar-grade certificates to Mrs.
J. J. Fountain, Miss Fannie Hoyt, Miss
Ina NJ. ellis, Mrs. Mary f. Watson. A
recommendation for q life diploma was
granted to Mrs. Jennie II. White. Mrs.
Ruth F. Rowell was granted recommend
alton for an educational diploma The date
of the next teachers examination is Tues
day, December 9th.
Woodland Parlor No. so, n. S. G. W.,
has elected the following officers for the en-
suing year: President, r. G. Lawson
First Vice President, NJ. NJ. Garoutte: Sec
ond Vice-President, c. G. Copp; Third
Vice-President, George Ripley Marshal,
Roy Crane Financial Secretary, J. H
McGoffey Surgeon, DR.. II. NJ. Kier The
other officers hold over.
The deadly cigarette, the first step toward
the opium habit, is doing more to ruin
physically the rising generation, espe-
cially in Sacramento, than any other
single cause, but all efforts to check its
use seem to be useless. A 11-year-old
boy died in Philadelphia a few days ago
under such circumstances as justified the
holding of an inquest, and the jury found,
after an autopsy had been made. that the
cause of death was narcotic poisoning from
smoking cigarettes.